Motion For Extension To File Counter Affidavit

 

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES  DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OFFICE OF THE CITY PROSECUTOR  PROSECUTOR  Tacloban City  City 

MARIA JOSEFINA B. CRUZ, CRUZ,  Complainant,

I.S. NO. FOR: RAPE UNDER ART. 266 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE (RPC)   (RPC)

-versusTEOFISTO R. ALCON, ALCON, Respondent(s).  Respondent(s).  x -------------------------------------------------- x

MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME  TO SUBMIT COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT  COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT  ALCON, assisted by Public  Attorne  Attorney’s y’s   Respondent, TEOFISTO R. ALCON, Office (PAO), unto the Honorable City Prosecutor, most respectfully aver(s),   that: Respondent on December 22, 2018, received a subpoena from the Prosecutor’s Prosecutor’s   Office charging him of the above-stated offense and requiring him to submit  his counter-affidavit and other supporting documents within (ten)10 days from receipt   thereof; 1.

Today, January 1, 2019, appears to be the last day for the submission of   respondent’s respondent’s   counter-affidavit and other supporting documents; 2.

This Office only received respondent’s case on December 27, 2018 or merely 5 days before the said deadline; 4. There is a need to further study the case and to gather relevant evidence to support the defense of the Respondent, thus, this request for a period of ten (10) day extension within which to submit the respondent’s respondent’s   Counter-Affidavit and other supporting documents; 5. That the filing of this motion is done in good faith and not for purposes of delaying the proceedings of this case but for the reason 3.

above-stated.

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P R A Y E R 

WHEREFORE, premises considered, it is respectfully prayed of the WHEREFORE, Honorable Prosecutor that this Motion, praying for an extension of TEN (10) DAYS within which to submit Respondent’s Respondent’s   Counter-Affidavit and supporting documents, be granted.  granted.  January 1, 2019, at the City of Tacloban, Philippines.

PUBLIC ATTORNEY’S OFFICE  OFFICE   Department of Justice TACLOBAN CITY DISTRICT OFFICE  OFFICE  By: ATTY. CINDY HAN  HAN  Public Attorney III #8 Bulwagan ng Katarungan, Magsaysay Blvd., Tacloban City  Attys. Roll No . 34380/ April April 1, 2000 IBP OR No.No. 542682/04/02/08/Tacloban City PTR No. 764523/04/04/08/Tacloban City MCLE Compliance No. III-0009876, 1123-2010 Contact No.: 09876453421/ 321-1234 Email address: [email protected] CONFORME:  CONFORME: TEOFISTO R. ALCON

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NOTICE The Clerk  Clerk  Office of the City Prosecutor, Tacloban City

GREETINGS: Please submit the foregoing motion for the consideration of the Honorable City Prosecutor immediately immediately upon receipt hereof without further oral argument.

 ATTY.. CINDY HAN  ATTY Copy furnished: MARIA JOSEFINA B. CRUZ 

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